Journal of
Plant Breeding and Crop Science

  • Abbreviation: J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9758
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPBCS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 447

Full Length Research Paper

Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance of maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines for yield and yield related traits in southwestern Ethiopia

Tadesse Jilo
  • Tadesse Jilo
  • Bonga University, College of Agriculture and Natural Resource, Department of Plant Science, Bonga, Ethiopia.
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Leta Tulu
  • Leta Tulu
  • National Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center, P. O. Box 31, Holeta, Ethiopia.
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Techale Birhan
  • Techale Birhan
  • Jimma University, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, P. O. Box 370, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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Lemi Beksisa
  • Lemi Beksisa
  • Jimma Agricultural Research Center, P. O. Box 192, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 02 May 2018
  •  Accepted: 25 July 2018
  •  Published: 31 October 2018

How to cite this article

APA /
Jilo, T., Tulu, L., Birhan, Techale B., & Beksisa, L. (2018). Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance of maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines for yield and yield related traits in southwestern Ethiopia. Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, 10(10), 281-289.
Chicago /
Tadesse Jilo, Leta Tulu, Techale Birhan and Lemi Beksisa  . "Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance of maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines for yield and yield related traits in southwestern Ethiopia." Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science 10, no. 10 (2018): 281-289.
MLA /
Tadesse Jilo, et al. "Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance of maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines for yield and yield related traits in southwestern Ethiopia." Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science 10.10 (2018): 281-289.